Chalford Avenue Open Space
0 ha
Plan your visit
🧺Picnic🛝Family🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.89127, -2.13414
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café⛺Campsite🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Holst Birthplace Museum to Corndean Lane)Walking route7 km▾
Named routeLength 7 kmRegional walking route
Cheltenham Circular FootpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Glevum WayWalking route42 km▾
A circular path around Gloucester passing through a varied landscape of river plain and limestone hillsides
Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Branch Roadpublic footpath · 168 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 168 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route437 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route232 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route114 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 114 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route78 m▾
Named routeLength 78 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
15,377 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,377 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin · Starling +32
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2024▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Frog · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- FrogRana
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2025▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Green Shieldbug · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Natarsia nugax +18
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Natarsia nugaxNatarsia nugax
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,377 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds37 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin · Starling +32
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2024▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Frog · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- FrogRana
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2025▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Green Shieldbug · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Natarsia nugax +18
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Natarsia nugaxNatarsia nugax
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
